(Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. Want to make your own list? Clicking the image will take you to this week’s post. Happy listing!) This week’s list is all about underrated books. It’s been a tough one for me, mainly because I read a lot…
A Small Taste of Heaven: Sacred Harp
I’ve always loved music, and have always been a singer — even at the age of six, when I couldn’t carry a tune and my grandfather shook his head and told my grandmother, “She’ll never be a singer.” After participating in choirs for 15+ years, I’m proud to say that I can certainly carry a…
Notable Quotables: Journeys
(Notable Quotables is a meme originally brought to you by the Bewitched Bookworms. Every Monday you’re invited to share a favorite quote or two from the books you’ve been reading.) Every book is, in one way or another, about a journey; this can be a journey between two worlds or between two minds. It’s great…
Notable Quotables: Characters
(Notable Quotables is a meme originally brought to you by the Bewitched Bookworms. Every Monday you’re invited to share a favorite quote or two from the books you’ve been reading.) Stories are about characters: heroes, villains, and the entire varied range in between. Perfect characters ruin books, and flawed ones make stories worth reading. Take…
Notable Quotables: Love
(Notable Quotables is a meme originally brought to you by the Bewitched Bookworms. Every Monday you’re invited to share a favorite quote or two from the books you’ve been reading.) I’m a big fan of love (my friends can attest to this). In fact, the older I get the more I am convinced that the…